He scratched his head, scanning the shelves. “Aha!” he exclaimed, grabbing an old, worn book with brown binding. He handed it to Brady. As Brady o...pened it and leafed through the pages, Mr. Bowman explained: “I got it last week at an estate sale. Old widow, her husband died years ago. Had some mid-19th century American first editions. Some European books from the 17th century. A find, really. But that one there, it isn’t a published book. The name on the inside front cover doesn’t turn up any. "You better be right, or later on it's no sex for you."She was joking of course, but my plan was pretty daring. After she had covered her eyes, I made a series of turns and tried to get her sense of direction turned around. Soon I was heading back home, going to the house next door. My wife had never seen the new neighbors so I was sure I could get away with this. I certainly hope that Sandy, the lady next door, had followed my instructions.Turning down the alley, I pulled into the garage.. Eigentlich musst du Prinzessin klarmachen, dass sie auf den M?beln nichts zu suchen hat.? Gundula nickt zum Einwurf ihres Manns. Es klingelt. Maxl steht auf, um die T?r zu ?ffnen. Ich wende mich entschuldigend an Gundula, w?hrend ich Prinzessin zu mir heraufbugsiere.?Ihr habt nat?rlich recht, ist ja nur f?r ein paar Minuten, bis sie sich beruhigt hat... die fremde Umgebung... und Prinzessin hat schon einen recht anstrengenden Abend hinter sich, nicht wahr, Prinzessin?? Mittlerweile liegt Katrin. I arrived promptly at 1.00p.m, just in time to wave goodbye to Mrs Morgan. “Have fun, Ben, don’t work her too hard” she said over her shoulder and I went through to the back garden where Ella was playing in the small inflatable pool on the lawn. She got out and dried herself as I made myself comfortable on the settee on the back porch, which also had an old easy chair, low table and a rug. Like all the houses on our side of the street the long gardens looked out southward onto green pasture.
Read More